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- Lionel Richie’s Family Guide: Meet His Kids Nicole, Miles and Sofia Richie, Their Mothers and More. A family man! Lionel Richie might be known worldwide for his musical success, but to his three children, he’s just dad.
- Brenda Harvey. The “All Night Long” crooner was married to Harvey from 1975 to 1993. The couple, who were college sweethearts, adopted daughter Nicole when she was 9 years old after becoming her guardians in 1983.
- Diane Alexander. Lionel wed the designer in December 1995. The twosome welcomed son Miles in May 1994 and daughter Sofia in August 1998. They called it quits in 2004.
- Nicole Richie. The House of Harlow 1960 designer is Lionel’s eldest child. The musician and his then-wife Harvey adopted Nicole when she was 9 years old after becoming her guardians when she was only 2 years old.
- Nicole Richie, 42
- Miles Brockman Richie, 29
- Sofia Richie, 25
Lionel became a father for the first time when he and his ex-wife Brenda Harvey took in daughter Nicole Richie (née Escovedo), who was born on Sep. 21, 1981, as a toddler. Her parents were friends of Lionel's who could not support Nicole financially, and Lionel and Harvey adopted her when she was 9 years old. "Nicole was actually a godsend," he tol...
Lionel welcomed son Miles Brockman Richie with his second wife Diane Alexander on May 27, 1994. The pair divorced in 2003 when Miles was 9 years old and spent most of his time at Alexander's house. "I'm a mama's boy, I grew up with my mom," he told Entertainment Tonight Canadain 2018. Because of that, his upbringing was a bit more private than his ...
Sofia Richie, Lionel's youngest child, was born on Aug. 24, 1998, in Los Angeles. She made her first red carpet appearance alongside her dad and sister at the 25th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards in 2008, when she was just 10 years old. From then on, she was a fixture at many of her family's high-profile events, like one of Nicole's House of Harlow r...
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Mar 17, 2024 · Lionel and his first wife, Brenda Harvey-Richie, began caring for Nicole when she was 3 years old after Moss and Escovedo began having financial difficulties.
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- Nicole Camille Richie. Nicole, born in 1981, became well known for her friendship with Paris Hilton which was depicted in the 2003 reality series The Simple Life.
- Miles Brockman Richie. Miles is a model who made his debut on the runway in Philipp Plein’s show at New York Fashion Week in 2018. He is covered from head to toe in tattoos, which he estimated to have taken “150 to 175 hours” in total during a September 2018 interview with the New York Post.
- Sofia Richie. Sofia is a model and influencer who has worked with several major fashion brands like Michael Kors and Adidas. On top of landing the covers of popular fashion magazines and walking the runways at New York Fashion Week, Sofia collaborated on a clothing collection with Nicole in 2021.
- Lionel Richie. Lionel Richie performs in concert on July 6, 2023. Born on June 20, 1949, in Tuskegee, Alabama, Lionel Richie got his musical start in the 1960s and would eventually help form a musical group called the Commodores alongside five other classmates at the Tuskegee Institute (now known as Tuskegee University).
- Brenda Harvey Richie. Relation to Lionel: Ex-wife. Brenda Harvey Richie adopted Nicole Richie with ex-husband Lionel Richie. Brenda Harvey Richie, 70, was Lionel’s first wife and met the singer while they both attended the Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) and as Lionel’s musical career was taking off.
- Nicole Richie. Relation to Lionel: Daughter. Nicole and Lionel Richie in April 2012. Nicole Richie, 41, was born September 21, 1981, and is Lionel’s adopted daughter.
- Joel Madden. Relation to Lionel: Son-in-law. Joel Madden and Nicole Richie, seen here in 2019, have been married for nearly 13 years. Joel Madden, 44, is the lead singer of the band Good Charlotte, which he started with his twin brother, Benji, in 1996.
May 3, 2023 · She has since become a reality TV star, most famous for her show The Simple Life alongside Paris Hilton. With his second wife, he has a son, Miles Brockman (born 1994), and a daughter, Sofia Richie (born 1998). Both are now models. Lionel Richie with children Sofia and Miles in 2012. Picture: Getty.
Mar 3, 2019 · American Idol judge and legendary singer Lionel Richie has been married twice, and is currently dating Lisa Parigi. Here's everything to know about his relationships, as well as his life with kids Nicole, Sofia, and Miles.
